Unleash Your Vocal Talent

Title: Oral Presentation: Unleash your vocal talent

Activity Planner: Ruzai Syarilili Aiyu bt Abd Rashid & Suhaila Abdullah

Student level: 4

Number of Participants: All level 4 students (Pairwork)

Objectives:

(i) To describe a picture using useful vocabulary

(ii) To motivate students to use English language intuitively

Applications needed/ Web Platforms:

Facebook Live/ Zoom/YouTube/Meet

Description: The students are required to describe the picture given as creatively and accurately as possible.

How to participate:

1. In this activity, a pair of students describe a picture by using useful vocabulary such as, there is, there are and the present continuous tense. It is good for practising asking questions and stretching your students’ creativity.

2. The pair of students take turns to describe the picture. They will receive one picture and describe the contents of the picture to the class. Invite the other students to ask the speakers for more details. The speakers’ goal is to try and form in their audience own minds a picture as close to the original as possible.

3. After a few minutes of conversation and Q&A session, ask the students to share the picture to the class.

Duration of the describing activity: 5-10 minutes